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Stocks Info
KR belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Grocery Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Kroger Co. is $40.83B. A total of 2.32 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.94M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Nichols Brian W sold 6,922 shares of KR for 55.80 per share on Oct 07 ’24. After the transaction, the Vice President & Controller now owns 14,063 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 23 ’24, Jabbar Valerie L. sold 3,000 shares at 55.91 per share. KR shares that Senior Vice President owns now total 74,084.
Among the insiders who sold shares, FIKE CARIN L disposed of 3,010 shares on Sep 17 ’24 at a per-share price of $55.57. This resulted in the Vice President and Treasurer holding 47,593 shares of KR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Nichols Brian W sold 4,000 shares at $55.70 per share on Sep 17 ’24. Company shares held by the Vice President & Controller now total 14,063.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Kroger Co. pays an annual dividend of $1.19, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.11%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.77. KR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 11/15/2024 when it declared a $0.32 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/1/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/1/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8/15/2024. The KR stock dividend was $0.32 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KR has a high of $58.34 and a low of $42.10.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. KR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.90B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $20.44B in debt and $16.32B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $17.29, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.43B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KR is Buy with a score of 4.11.
